Advances and applications of nanophotonic biosensors

H Altug, SH Oh, SA Maier, J Homola - Nature nanotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Nanophotonic devices, which control light in subwavelength volumes and enhance light–
matter interactions, have opened up exciting prospects for biosensing. Numerous …

Recent advances in zwitterionic hydrogels: Preparation, property, and biomedical application

S Liu, J Tang, F Ji, W Lin, S Chen - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nonspecific protein adsorption impedes the sustainability of materials in biologically related
applications. Such adsorption activates the immune system by quick identification of …

DNA-modified plasmonic sensor for the direct detection of virus biomarkers from the blood

A Vázquez-Guardado, F Mehta, B Jimenez… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
The rapid spread of viral infections demands early detection strategies to minimize
proliferation of the disease. Here, we demonstrate a plasmonic biosensor to detect Dengue …

Label-free biochemical sensing using processed optical fiber interferometry: a review

R Jha, P Gorai, A Shrivastav, A Pathak - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the last 20 years, optical fiber-based devices have been exploited extensively in the
field of biochemical sensing, with applications in many specific areas such as the food …

[HTML][HTML] A quasi-3D Fano resonance cavity on optical fiber end-facet for high signal-to-noise ratio dip-and-read surface plasmon sensing

X Sun, Z Lei, H Zhong, C He, S Liu, Q Meng… - Light: Advanced …, 2022 - light-am.com
Surface plasmon devices mounted at the end-facets of optical fibers are appealing
candidates for rapid and point-of-care sensing applications, by offering a special dip-and …

Hydrogel-based holographic sensors and biosensors: Past, present, and future

MI Lucío, A Cubells-Gómez, Á Maquieira… - Analytical and …, 2022 - Springer
Hydrogel-based holographic sensors consist of a holographic pattern in a responsive
hydrogel that diffracts light at different wavelengths depending on the dimensions and …

A miniaturized microfluidic nanoplasmonic sensor with cavity reflection enhancement for ultrasensitive molecular interaction analysis

H Fan, M Chen, R Li, Y Chen, S Zeng, W Hu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Molecular binding kinetics quantification is pivotal in the design of antibodies, small-
molecule drugs, and early diagnosis of complex disease. This study presents a portable …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting attomolar concentrations of microRNA related to myelodysplastic syndromes in blood plasma using a novel sandwich assay with nanoparticle …

T Špringer, Z Krejčík, J Homola - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
Microribonucleic acids (miRNAs) are short noncoding ribonucleic acids that have been
linked with a multitude of human diseases including lung, breast, and hematological …

High sensitivity label-free quantitative method for detecting tumor biomarkers in human serum by optical microfiber couplers

Y Wei, W Zhou, Y Wu, H Zhu - ACS sensors, 2021 - ACS Publications
Label-free optical fiber immunosensors have attracted widespread attention in recent
decades due to their high sensitivity. However, nonspecific adsorption in serum has …

Performance of label-free optical biosensors: What is figure of merit (not) telling us?

J Slabý, J Homola - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Here we study the analytical performance of label-free optical biosensors with respect to
analyte-induced refractive index changes that can be measured by a biosensor (refractive …